Blair proposes conference on eliminating Islamic extremism following bombings

Thursday, July 21, 2005

LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday he was considering calling an international conference on how to eliminate Islamic extremism following the London suicide bombings, while a Pakistani intelligence official said authorities had arrested an "important" suspect in the attacks.

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